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Live scoreboard: Wisconsin high school football semifinal playoff scores

4 hours 20 min ago
Waunakee and 27 other teams in Wisconsin will try to earn a berth in a state title game. Follow along with the action.

Bagpipers claim world record with AC/DC's 'It's a Long Way to the Top'

5 hours 59 min ago
MELBOURNE, Australia — Hundreds of bagpipers claimed a new world record on Wednesday by belting out AC/DC’s rock and roll classic “It’s a Long Way to the Top.”

How Dane County’s charter, voucher schools scored on the state report cards

6 hours 30 min ago
The wide range of scores tracks substantially with demographic differences.

Stung by loss of federal funding, WORT lays off staff

6 hours 51 min ago
The $112,000 in lost CPB funds amounted to about 12% of the station’s 2025 budget.

In-state wing signs with Wisconsin men's basketball's class of 2026

7 hours 42 min ago
The Badgers added the first member of their next class in the early signing period.

Bill seeks to reestablish wolf population goal in Wisconsin

9 hours 15 min ago
While state law mandates a wolf season, a federal judge in 2022 restored endangered species protections for gray wolves across most of the country, including Wisconsin.

Video: Take a tour of the new Fortune Favors store in Madison’s Downtown

10 hours 8 min ago
The popup shop just off Capitol Square is here for the holidays, but the company is looking for a permanent location elsewhere in Madison.

Ex-Sauk County deputy charged with 3 felonies for taking topless photo of female inmate

10 hours 50 min ago
The former jail deputy has an initial court appearance scheduled for Nov. 19.

Conservative group files complaint against UW-Madison over gender inclusive restroom policy

11 hours 22 min ago
The complaint marks the second one the conservative nonprofit has filed against UW-Madison in the last year.

Students invited to create ornaments celebrating Wisconsin educators for 2025 state Capitol Christmas tree

11 hours 30 min ago
The tree is displayed in the rotunda of the state Capitol during the holiday season.

Madison Originals, a coalition of local, independent restaurants, disbands

12 hours 10 min ago
The coalition encouraged Dane County residents to eat local and support independent restaurants.

Photo of the day: Violinist performs at Leopold’s Books Bar Caffé

12 hours 35 min ago
Featured images by the Wisconsin State Journal's photo team of Amber Arnold, John Hart and Owen Ziliak.

Empty Stocking Club needs its community partners to buy and deliver toys

14 hours 15 min ago
Empty Stocking Club fills a need in the community, but we couldn't do it alone.

Wrong-way driver faces OWI after nearly hitting squad car on East Washington Avenue

14 hours 35 min ago
The woman was tentatively charged with a second offense of OWI, driving the wrong way, and operating after revocation.

How Packers are addressing center position following injury to starter

16 hours 8 min ago
A fourth-year offensive lineman who has rotated in and out of spots across the line in past seasons will now look to make the most of a new opportunity.

Long-ago adventure highlights 100 years of flight training at Morey Airplane

16 hours 30 min ago
It was 1987 when Peter and Barb Egan set out on a 7,000-mile trip. One of their stops was in Middleton.

Wisconsin OC Jeff Grimes describes adjusting offense amid injuries, struggles

16 hours 38 min ago
The Badgers have had to run a few versions of the offense that coordinator Jeff Grimes intended. He spoke exclusively with BadgerExtra about the challenges his unit has faced.

Polzin: Remember when Indiana football stunk? How Cignetti raised the bar for Fickell, Wisconsin

16 hours 40 min ago
Who could have imagined asking this question two years ago: Can the Badgers catch Indiana on and off the field?

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